v5:reference:connection:connect
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reference:connect [2015/07/26 04:46] – mnewnham | v5:reference:connect [2016/01/13 02:30] – ↷ Page moved from reference:connect to v5:reference:connect mnewnham | ||
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== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
- | [[database: | + | [[v5:database: |
== Syntax == | == Syntax == | ||
mixed connect( | mixed connect( | ||
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===== Description ===== | ===== Description ===== | ||
The essential function '' | The essential function '' | ||
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^ Parameter 1 ^ Parameter 2 ^ Parameter 3 ^ Parameter 4 ^ | ^ Parameter 1 ^ Parameter 2 ^ Parameter 3 ^ Parameter 4 ^ | ||
| $hostName | | $hostName | ||
- | However the actual values of the parameters for some databases are such that the actual requirements can be confusing. See the [[database: | + | However the actual values of the parameters for some databases are such that the actual requirements can be confusing. See the [[v5:database: |
If the connection is made, $db becomes a database connection object that can be used until the script ends. If the connection fails, the value is set to false. | If the connection is made, $db becomes a database connection object that can be used until the script ends. If the connection fails, the value is set to false. |
v5/reference/connection/connect.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/07 10:37 by dregad